Overtures for String Orchestra

One of Mozart's most famous operas and one of his last works, The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) continues to be performed worldwide each year. From its iconic, majestic opening three chords, Mozart's...

One of Mozart's most famous operas and one of his last works, The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) continues to be performed worldwide each year. From its iconic, majestic opening three chords, Mozart's...

This simplified arrangement of the overture to Apollo et Hyacinthus (possibly Mozart's first real opera) works very well for young orchestras, with lots of juicy, fun passages for all the instruments.

Charles Laux's exquisite arrangement of Mozart's Ascanio in Alba overture shines in this stunning string orchestra version. Experience the timeless beauty and elegance of Mozart's masterpiece reimagin...

Charles Laux's exquisite arrangement of Mozart's Asciano in Alba overture shines in this stunning string orchestra version. Experience the timeless beauty and elegance of Mozart's masterpiece reimagin...

Richard Meyer has done it again! Following on the fantastic success of his arrangement of 'La Rejouissance' from Handel's Royal Fireworks Music, Richard has brought us a wonderful adaptation of the ov...

Richard Meyer has done it again! Following on the fantastic success of his arrangement of 'La Rejouissance' from Handel's Royal Fireworks Music, Richard has brought us a wonderful adaptation of the ov...

Richard Meyer has done it again! Following on the fantastic success of his arrangement of 'La Rejouissance' from Handel's Royal Fireworks Music, Richard has brought us a wonderful adaptation of the ov...

This rhythmically exciting work is sure to be a favorite with students and audiences alike. The driving rhythms of the work surround an Andante middle section of expressive beauty. Don't miss this one...

This rhythmically exciting work is sure to be a favorite with students and audiences alike. The driving rhythms of the work surround an Andante middle section of expressive beauty. Don't miss this one...

This rhythmically exciting work is sure to be a favorite with students and audiences alike. The driving rhythms of the work surround an Andante middle section of expressive beauty. Don't miss this one...

Using the old hymn tune 'St.Patrick's Breastplate' and an original jig (introduced by solo violin), David O'Fallon has fashioned a piece of extreme beauty and intense energy. Full of special effects,...

Using the old hymn tune 'St.Patrick's Breastplate' and an original jig (introduced by solo violin), David O'Fallon has fashioned a piece of extreme beauty and intense energy. Full of special effects,...

Using the old hymn tune 'St.Patrick's Breastplate' and an original jig (introduced by solo violin), David O'Fallon has fashioned a piece of extreme beauty and intense energy. Full of special effects,...

The memorable themes and heroic drama of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture are captured in this complete and thoroughly playable arrangement for string orchestra. Optional string divisi sections provide vio...

A gem from the Baroque, this Handel work is in the typical French Overture form, with a stately opening with dotted rhythms, followed by a fugal allegro. In G Major, this exhilarating work lies easily...

A gem from the Baroque, this Handel work is in the typical French Overture form, with a stately opening with dotted rhythms, followed by a fugal allegro. In G Major, this exhilarating work lies easily...

Rockport Images is a contemporary overture in the classic ABA form inspired by the beautiful seacoast town in northern Massachusetts. áOriginally a small fishing village, Rockport is known for its bea...

Rockport Images is a contemporary overture in the classic ABA form inspired by the beautiful seacoast town in northern Massachusetts. áOriginally a small fishing village, Rockport is known for its bea...

Rockport Images is a contemporary overture in the classic ABA form inspired by the beautiful seacoast town in northern Massachusetts. áOriginally a small fishing village, Rockport is known for its bea...

Finally for string orchestra! Mendelssohn's masterpiece requires skill in bow control, advanced rhythms, and dynamic range, making it a staple of full orchestra competition literature. Now string orch...

Finally for string orchestra! Mendelssohn's masterpiece requires skill in bow control, advanced rhythms, and dynamic range, making it a staple of full orchestra competition literature. Now string orch...

Finally for string orchestra! Mendelssohn's masterpiece requires skill in bow control, advanced rhythms, and dynamic range, making it a staple of full orchestra competition literature. Now string orch...

Finally for string orchestra! Mendelssohn's masterpiece requires skill in bow control, advanced rhythms, and dynamic range, making it a staple of full orchestra competition literature. Now string orch...

This bluegrass 'fiddle' version of Rossini's famous overture will get your audiences' toes tappin' and your violinists' fingers flyin'. The entire violin section is featured in this fun, virtuosic-sou...